Finding a real estate agent who is capable of representing your best interests might take meeting a few. Be patient, and look for these traits when interviewing agents: Experience. Experience is a must. Trusting a major purchase to someone who has experience handling all the different situations that can crop up in a real estate […]
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Does the seller have to accept a full price offer?
Let’s say a buyer submits a full price offer on a property, along with a solid pre-approval letter, and a strong earnest money deposit. The seller declines the offer. Can they do that? <Insert proper disclaimer that I am not an attorney, this is not legal advice, and you should contact an attorney for counsel […]
Should I Sell My Michigan Home During the Holidays?
The question of whether or not to sell your home in Michigan during the holidays comes up every year. It is a legitimate question.The answer is…it is really up to the seller, homes sell year round…but it could have advantages. What would you say if I told you, December has been my highest selling […]
The Birmingham Michigan Real Estate Numbers
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The Royal Oak Michigan Real Estate Numbers
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But My Zillow Zestimate Said…
Zillow. I love them. I hate them. Even so, I am happy to pay them a lot of money each month to advertise my listings. Nobody in Rochester has a larger share of advertising in your Zillow zip code than I do, but here’s the thing…. That darn Zillow “Zestimate” makes me crazy, and I […]
Selling While Spring is Still Groggy
Let’s be honest, early spring is ugly. The early spring landscape here in Rochester and beyond is not flattering to any home. Our once emerald lawn is the color of straw and our carefully designed landscape is nothing more than well-manicured sticks poking up from miniatures of Stonehenge. I just listed two beautiful homes, one […]